The lyrical prose flows quietly and calmly like a poem, representing the life of a tree. The author tells the story from the tree's perspective, rather than as an object seen through human eyes. It is not that leaves and flowers emerge from the tree; rather, the tree produces leaves and flowers. The author believes we should learn from the life of trees. Thus, the writing evokes the silent and steadfast presence of trees, showing everything without words. The life of trees, which we have thought of so naturally—producing flowers and leaves, bearing fruit, and shedding leaves—reflects the way trees understand life, gently reminding us that all life can coexist through this practice. Everyone who reads this book will feel fortunate to live like a tree.

The illustrations depicting the tree's life provide a visually strong stimulus through various compositions and contrasts. The author captures the essence of the tree's life in each scene. The flower buds and leaf sprouts blooming in the snowy field symbolize the tree's foresight, the densely packed leaves represent its self-sufficiency, and the roots, highlighted by effective contrasts and cross-sectional views, showcase the tree's resilience. The author now depicts the tree's interactions with animals, insects, and birds. The life of the tree, which gives, protects, tames, tempts, and utilizes, is captured in various compositions. In the final section, where the birch forest expands into the night sky, it feels as if the tree is breathing, and its energy extends beyond the atmosphere into the universe. This is also the moment when we truly realize the meaning of living together. Following the flow of the seasons or the figures hiking is another delight of reading this picture book.